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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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